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Re: Switch Track Modification - A better way!
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lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.trains
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Date:
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Wed, 25 Jul 2001 16:13:03 GMT
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Zhengrong Zang wrote:
> You can use a motor to control both New or Old Switch Point easily, there are 5
> switch points in my layout, some are new type and some are old type, all of them
> can be controlled by RCX smoothly!
> I don't know why the modification is needed?
URL to your site?
Dean
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> Zhengrong
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> Bryan Wong wrote:
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> > In lugnet.org.ca.vlc, Richard W. Schamus writes:
> > > I'm trying to make sure that I understand the purpose of the modification
> > > (being the modification guy that I am, I like to know what and why others
> > > modify pieces).
> > > Is the purpose to get rid of the firm 'snap' that occurs when the switch is
> > > thrown from one position to another, so that when an electro-motor force is
> > > applied to the switch, it moves freely?
> >
> > Yep. Now a motor can easily control the switch.
> >
> > -Bryan
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